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Congress returns to session this week with a few short months to reach
a budget resolution for the new fiscal year starting Oct. 1 and agree on
how to avoid the automatic spending cuts of $1.2 trillion over the next
decade that will be triggered Jan. 2, 2013, under the Budget Control
Act debt limit deal. But don't expect much to get accomplished before
the election, say budget experts.